OXFORD Ladies are into the quarter-finals of the Mail on Sunday National Classic.

Hosting Welsh club Pyle & Kenfig in the eighth round, they stormed through to the last eight with a 4-1 win.

The draw will be held shortly, with the quarterfinal clash to be played by Sunday, October 4.

The club’s Bronze League team also enjoyed success, reaching the semi-finals after winning their regional group.

  • BURFORD kept hopes of a Shaw Gibbs Oxfordshire Foursomes League hat-trick in Section 1 alive with a 2½-½ win at home to Studley Wood.

The defending champions are in third place, 1½ points behind leaders Ellesborough.

CLUB RESULTS

SHAW GIBBS OXFORDSHIRE FOURSOMES LEAGUE

Section 1

Burford 2½ (3½), Studley Wood ½ (½) (Burford scores first): S Hopkins & S Tanner bt J Kennedy & C Patterson 5 & 4, J Wilks & J Simpson halved with N Pettit & M Lawton, A Salter & M Potts bt N Lawton & S Bulman 2 holes.

Section 2

North Oxford 0 (0), Frilford Heath 3 (4) (North Oxford scores first): M Tippett & N Allen lost to J Burns & C Little 5 & 4, J East & S Smith lost to T Smith & L White 6 & 5, J Nicolson & C Varney lost to D Newbold & G Hamilton 4 & 3.

OXFORD CITY

Seniors Stableford 6: 1 B Cerra 31pts, 2 J Turner 30 (cb), 3 M Lewis 30 (cb).

Weekend Stableford: 1 R Sutherland 37pts, 2 J Allen 35, 3 R Ferguson 34 (cb).

Past Captains’ Trophy: 1 J Summers 38pts, 2 B Hamilton 34, 3 C Whittle 31.

F H Taylor Bowl (Foursomes): 1 E Greenaway & R Ferguson nett 142, 2 A Fowler & A Lovegrove 148, 3= C Keely & J Cooper, M Walker & G Hoult 149.

Club match: Ox City ½, Royal Ascot 4½.

OXFORD LADIES

Medal 12: 1 J Tavinor nett 77, 2 Y Nash 79.

Medal: 1 D Chappelle nett 70, 2 M Cannon 74 (cb), 3 T Roberts 74.

McGregor Quaich (combined score of May & September rounds): 1 D Chappelle nett 75+70=145, 2 M Findlay nett 75+78=153.

NORTH OXFORD

Mark Rummings Trophy (mixed singles stableford): 1 D Burrows 42pts, 2 J Gale 41, 3 J McCluskey 40.

Thornton Pimms (mixed pairs greensomes): 1 S Lewis & C Evans 40pts, 2 D Jones & N Stewart 36 (cb), 3 F Luteijn & B Steele 36.

Triangular Trophy (mixed foursomes at Oxford City): 1 Oxford City 217pts, 2 North Oxford 192, 3 The Cotswolds 184.

Seniors Open (4bbb stableford): 1 C Baird (Hinksey Heights) & M Moores (Church Stretton) 43pts, 2 L Bannister & J Cavanagh (Burford) 41 (cb), 3 J Weir & D Pratt 41 (Drayton Park).

Ladies Four Club Competition: 1 J Northover 43pts, 2 G Osbourne 38.

Birdie Competition: 1 J Simmie 5 birdies, 2 J Brightman 4.

Partridge Competition: 1 G Rogers 8 partridges, 2 L Watkins 7 (cb), 3 S Simms 7.

TADMARTON HEATH

Junior stableford: 1 J Smith (4) 37pts, 2 J Kearns (6) 36, 3 L Bullard (9) 34.